Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-07-30


ne betrayed her. Click subsequently went to
Philadelphia. Since marrying the Jacobs girl he
has learned that she is the mother OF another
phcation In the case is the fact that Click was en-
gagged TO be married TO young lady OF high social
position in Obey, Berks County.
Two Questions.
From the New York Sun.
"Do you not often wonder, George" she said
SOFTLY as they stood at the gate, Eat the infinite
number OF stars, where that vast, silent, eternal
procession is going and whence 1t Gamer"
"Ie-es," replied George rather unhesitatingiy
''but don't you find that TO look at the sky for any
length OF time makes the back OF your neck ache?"
DEATH FROM A SPIDER BITE-At Downingtown,
Pa, VIM. Hughes who was engaged in the fruit
July I'D The insect is supposed to have S been
secreted in some OF the foreign fruits The wound
was made upon Mr. Hughes lip, which soon CON-
extended to the face and down his neck. Medical
AID was called In, and on Tuesday OF this week
three physicians were In attendance, but nothing
thaC was done avatled and on Wednesday morn
Ing early he died, having suffered great pain.
SUNsTROKE CURED BY BLEEDING-Durfng the
past few days two cases OF desperate sunstroke
have been successfully treated By bleeding In the
Chambers Street IN. ~ Hospital The result has
the reason that In few cases 1t is the style to
Dieed patient. common as bleeding used to be.
Tnos. Mcnamara and Jno. McGinnis were the
patients and both were in the cOnvlsions which
generally precede death, when DR.. Weekend
decided to bleed them as a last resort. He took
recovered and are able to attend to their business
II Is said that this system will be followed in
future as drawing OF the blood reduces the ten
sion or the veins so that the blood that remains
can find its way to the lungs and be purified.
WHIPPED HIS WIFE TO DEArH.-Pickens Bryant,
OF Hampton County, s. c., has been jailed KILL
ing his wife. On Monday he gave her q terrible
iaShing, taxing on the skin In many places. She
lived only q few honrs and died In great agony.
Threats OF lynchtng have been made.
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LOVE LENT THEN WINGs.-A stir was occasioned
aoa Drove 70 0 o MS
Lee Bowers, the daughter Of the late Jno. s. Bow
ers, who leaped into his buggy, and on they went
Nd, was reached, where the twain were made one.
THE YOUNGEST MuRDEREss-virginia Hudson,
negro Child only seven years DID, has been arrested
at Greenville, s. c., for murder. She killed a
child one year old in Butler Township on Satur-
day and then threw the body in well She
struck her victim over the head with board TILL
1t was dead. This is the youngest murderess ever
known in that section. Her Imprisonment Is
merely matter OF form.
FRENCH WATERS ON STRIKE.-The French
walters at the Elberon Hotel, Long Branch, struck
just before luncheon Tuesday for an increase OF
wages from $40 to $50 month. Rather than have
trouble the proprietor agreed to their demand but
they then insisted upon the discharge OF the head
waiter. This was refused and the strikers went
back to their quarters and made tremendous
noise. They were arrested, but subsequently re-
leased. Al new force OF walters was secured
A DUEL TO THE DEATH.-GeOrge Evans and Bud
Harris, both cOlored, fought duel on the banks
OF the YazOO River, opposite Greenwood Miss on
Monday, with dOuble-barreled shOtguns. They
stood only two PAGES apart, the muZzles OF the
guns almost a, touching, when the word was given
ment. Eyens fell dead, his breast torn to pieces
with the murder0us Duckshot. Harris is danger
ousiy, perhaps fatally, wounded
FOUR BABIES AT B1RTH-A New York Herald
special from Memphis, Tenn, says: Mrs. Richard
Greenlaw, residing near the corner OF Vance and
DeSotO streets, Tuesday night gave birth to four
children. The mother and babes are all doing
Well.
MUST GO TO HOLLAND TO BIZ DIvoRcED.-The Bel
CLAN alleged elopement case was compromised at
an order of the court, has been given custody of
the child, it to be taken by them to Holland where
either party may institute proceedings for divorce
The proceedings at EaStOn are not to prejudice
the rights OF either party in the courts In HOl-
land. The same court to decide whether the father
or mother shall have possession Of the child The
between Van Doren and Van Heyst after court
opened.
A TRLEGRAPHER's NEGLECT WRECKED THE TRAIN
A Lehigh Valley passenger train and a New jersey
Central coal train collided yesterday at Pond
Creek Junction. about miles north OF Hazleton,
Pa. Both engines were wrecked, and several cars
were thrown over the embankment. Henry KEEPER
and aS Do M leS
son was seriously injured. The collision was due
to the failure OF Telegraph Operator Shortz to stop
the passenger train. ShOrtz, who lives In Eliza
beth, N. j., ned after the accident.
TIE ONO REPUBLICAN LEAGuE:-The State
League of Ohio Republicans met in Toledo yeSter-
day, with about 200 delegates. representing nifty
three clubs, in attendance. Delegates were chosen
to represent the State at the National League,
various club matters OF minor importance dis.
cussed, and the annual election OF officers held.
Hon. Daniel Ryan, Of Sci0t0 was re elected prest-
tary and treasurer. Four vice-presidents were
also chosen and an executive committee, one from
each Congressional district
ANOTHER PHILADELPHIA BAKER ARREsTRD-AL
fred Krumm, o Philadelphia dealer In noodles has
been arrested charged with using chrome yellow
in their manufacture He admits having used it
for thirteen years but says he discontinued It
when he learned its dangerous character. He has
''YSu men are lnesy" f f,s maiden said.
"Youre never burened with petticosts. oorsetA OF
Which to Is is source Of d,stresa."
YES. know said the youth who waiting had been
wh.s you've :.id q III trus yet there's one point you
Your pants never bag at the 5nsss,n
Ar Long BRANcH.-Cnicago Girl-"How Jolly the
water looks; suppose we can all goin Tor q swim
To-Day
New York Girl Qkhrowin0 UP her hands in
h0TTOr1-"Swtml why, we NeUer battle. Il isn't
good form, you know"
Chicago GirL"How do you keep clean, Them
And, II you never battle. what do you come to the
Seashore f0r9D
summer gowns ia town. and besides IL i the men
come 70 the seash0re. don't you know"
Chicago GirE-"Ohg-zbtUW Zbpjcs
Tho Journal de 81 PeeersbosrO says the crusade
OF tho German press against Russian securities
AFTER the successful conversion Of the land mort
gage obligation remains unexplained, the arKu-
ments q the German newspapers on the subject
being fidiculou&